Like fellow actor Ronald Adam, he was a fighter controller in the
Battle of Britain. Raymond controlled the Kenley sector. He re-enacted
his wartime role in the film Angels One Five (1952).
Ruddy-complexioned British character actor, trained at Tree's Academy of Dramatic Art in 1915. Usually played quiet, dependable types and professional men. Best remembered as Celia Johnson's dullish husband in Brief Encounter (1945).
Was an aircraft mechanic in the Royal flying corps During WWI.